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Announcing the Scribbly Beast!

First there was the Scribbly Challenge...then there was Scribbly Cubed...and now, we introduce the Scribbly Beast! 5 races5 medals5 tech shirtsand a new "Scribbly Beast" finisher hoody! Named after our mascot Scribbly, here's how you achieve the Scribbly Beast: Register for and complete all 5 races, as part of our virtual event this year: University of Regina Night Owk 5KCampbell…

The story behind your #QCM2020 Medals.

The story behind your 2020 GMS Queen City Marathon medals. With 2020 being such an unusual year for our event - and in our 20th anniversary year, too - we worked with the great people at The Pin People/Laurie Artiss Ltd. to develop a set of medals that would be something out of the ordinary. First, with the COVID-19 virus being with us, we incorporated the virus (albeit in a much cuter…

Race Package Pickup - August 28-29.

Race Kit Package Pickup    Race Kit Package Pickup Starts Friday, August 28 MASKS WILL BE MANDATORY FOR EVERYONE ENTERTING PACKAGE PICKUP. Anyone registering on or after August 27 will need to arrange alternative pickup of race packages. We will be in contact next week to assist.   If you live in Regina and area Participants living within an approximately 40 km radius of Regina…

GMS Living Well Blog: Virtual Marathons: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Virtual Marathons: What Are They and How Do They Work? Marathons and running events have been around for a long time – we’re talking all the way back to ancient Greece. They have stood the test of time and still remain popular today, with thousands happening every year around the world. Physically, it can help you stay fit, sleep better and is great for your overall health. It…

Run Regina free Canada Day run, walk, or roll.

Run Regina has joined forces with the Provincial Capital Commission and races across the province for a FREE Canada Day run, walk, or roll. The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the race industry hard, causing more than 15,000 runners and walkers who would have participated in a 2020 race in Saskatchewan to miss out on their races. Not only have these participants been impacted but also our communities…

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